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Robert Pruden, the Commissioner overseeing the health care representation votes, has issued a final decision regarding bargaining unit composition in the health care sector - one of the key tasks which must be completed before the Commissioner can schedule votes.

The Manitoba government is asking for feedback in an online survey as part of its “new strategy” for non-profit organizations. Every MGEU member working in a non-profit organization is encouraged to take the survey.

A new survey conducted recently by the Manitoba Government shows that provincial employees are significantly less happy with their jobs than they were just three years ago. Employees were about 16 percent less satisfied with their respective departments, while only 38 percent say they feel valued as a Manitoba government employee.

Checking out the Winnipeg General Strike 100th anniversary events this spring? To commemorate this important moment in history, we’re giving MGEU members the chance to win a fantastic 1919 Prize Package.

Mandate letters from the Pallister government to Crown Corporations released yesterday show that the government is looking for all Crowns to cut costs, some to become self-sufficient, and in the case of Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries, increase privatization.